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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in online education are empowering students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational ventures. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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